Update Programming (Flashing) Multi-Media Interface (GROUP 91, NO. 04-14)

Publication date: 2004-08-10
Reference number: GROUP 91, NO. 04-14

UPDATE PROGRAMMING (FLASHING) MULTI-MEDIA INTERFACE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): GROUP 91, NO. 04-14, Date of Issue: August 10, 2004

AUDI:	A8L, 2004
GROUP:	91 - Radio, Telephone, Board Computer, Multi-Function Indicator (MFI)

SUBJECT

Update Programming (Flashing) Multi-Media Interface

SERVICE

When a MMI and Navigation DVD update is indicated.

REQUIRED TOOLS

MMI Update CD
Navigation DVD
Battery charger
VAS 5051 Diagnostic Tester with online connection.

VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS

Run engine for a minimum of 2 minutes (to wake up all communication bus systems).
Remove all CDs from glovebox CD Changer.
Attach Battery charger to vehicle.
Switch OFF all electronic consumers (lights, telephone, wiper climate control, etc.)
Check and record Adaption "Channel 1" value as follows:
- Using the 5051, enter Vehicle Self-Diagnosis mode.
- Select "Address word "07 - Display-/ control unit".
- Select Function "10 - Adaption".
- Input "1" on keypad to select "Channel 1".
- Select "Q" button to confirm.
- Record "Channel 1" value.
NOTE: To exit or enter the vehicle during the update, manually close the driver door latch first.
Ignition key must be removed from ignition switch.

MMI UPDATE

NOTE: Certain steps in this procedure will need to be repeated as some components will not be updated on the first run-through.

Switch MMI ON by pressing and holding on/off knob -arrow A-.

Fig 1: Multi-Media Interface Controls
To proceed passed disclaimer screen, press center control knob -arrow B-.
Press load button and insert MMI Update CD into first slot of glovebox CD Changer (label side up).
- Wait at least 10 seconds for system to recognize CD.
Activate radio by pressing RADIO button -arrow C-.
Press and hold SETUP and RETURN buttons (-arrows D1 and D2-), until MMI screen changes.
MMI screen will display "SWUpdate" in lower right corner -arrow-.

Fig 2: MMI Screen Display - SWUpdate
Press lower right control button -arrow- to begin software update process.

Fig 3: MMI Lower Right Control Button
- MMI screen will change to "CD-ROM" display.
  
  Fig 4: MMI Screen Display - CD-ROM Display
- "CD-ROM" entry will be highlighted.
Press center control knob to select highlighted entry.
- MMI screen will change to "Meta Information" display.
Wait at least 20 seconds while "Meta Information" is being read.
- MMI screen will change to "Standard" display.
  
  Fig 5: MMI Screen Display - Standard Display
- "Standard" entry will be highlighted.
Press center control knob to select highlighted entry.
- A list of MOST components will appear.
  
  Fig 6: MMI Screen Display - List Of MOST Components
Rotate center control knob counterclockwise to move cursor -arrow- on MMI screen downward until "Start download" is highlighted.
When "Start download" is highlighted, press center control knob to select highlighted entry.

Fig 7: MMI Screen Display - Start Download
- MI screen will change to "Electrical consumers" caution display.
  
  Fig 8: MMI Screen Display - Electrical Consumers Caution Display
Rotate center control knob counterclockwise to move cursor on MMI screen downward until "OK" is highlighted.
When "OK" is highlighted, press center control knob to select highlighted entry.

Fig 9: MMI Screen Display - OK Is Highlighted
- Download process begins. Please wait.
  IMPORTANT: The first attempt to load CD changer (IDC) update will not be successful.
- MMI screen will change to new display.
  
  Fig 10: MMI Screen Display - "Weiter mit nachstem Gerat" Is Highlighted
Rotate center control knob counterclockwise to move cursor on MMI screen downward until "Weiter mit nachstem Gerat" is highlighted.
When "Weiter mit nachstem Gerat" is highlighted, press center control knob to select highlighted entry.
- The download process continues, showing the progress for each component. Please wait , the loading process does not occur at a constant rate. There may be long pauses between screen changes.
  NOTE: The MMI screen will change displays many times during the update process. DO NOT touch any controls at this time.
- When new software is loaded, the MMI screen will display "Starting applications".
Continue to wait until all devices have been initialized.

Once all devices have been initialized, this MMI screen is displayed.

Fig 11: MMI Screen Display - Standard

Rotate center control knob counterclockwise to move cursor on MMI screen downward until "Restart MMI" is highlighted.
When "Restart MMI" is highlighted, press center control knob to select highlighted entry.

Fig 12: MMI Screen Display - Restart MMI Is Highlighted
Wait for up to 2 minutes.
- MMI screen will turn off (goes black).
- When the MMI screen activates, the display should say "Engineering Sample".
- Some MMI components have not been updated at this point in the procedure. The MMI update process must be performed again.
  NOTE: Most MMI screens will be the same during second run-through of update process. Only key MMI screens will be illustrated.
- MMI screen will change to "CD-ROM" display.
- "CD-ROM" entry will be highlighted.
Press the center control knob to select highlighted entry.
- MMI screen will change to "Meta Information" display.
Wait at least 20 seconds while "Meta Information" is being read.
- MMI screen will change to "Standard" display.
- "Standard" entry will be highlighted.
Press center control knob to select highlighted entry.
- A list of MOST components will appear.
Rotate center control knob counterclockwise to move cursor -arrow- on MMI screen downward until "Start download" is highlighted.

Fig 14: MMI Screen Display - Start Download Is Highlighted

Press center control knob to select highlighted entry.
- MMI screen will change to "Electrical consumers" caution display.
Rotate center control knob counterclockwise to move cursor on MMI screen downward until "OK" is highlighted.
Press center control knob to select highlighted entry.
- Download process begins again, showing the progress for each component. Please wait.
Continue to wait until all devices have been initialized.

Once all devices have been initialized, this MMI screen is displayed.

Fig 15: MMI Screen Display - Standard

Rotate center control knob counterclockwise to move cursor on MMI screen downward until "Restart MMI" should be highlighted.
Press center control knob to select highlighted entry.
Wait 2 minutes.
- MMI screen will eventually turn off and close itself.
Press and hold the on/off knob to wake the system.
- When the MMI screen reopens, the display should show the normal title screen and operate normally.

MMI UPDATE VERIFICATION

After passing disclaimer screen:

Press and hold SETUP and RETURN buttons, until MMI screen changes.
MMI screen must display "SWUpdate" in lower right corner.
Press lower right control button to enter "SWUpdate" mode.
- MMI screen will change to "CD-ROM" display.
Highlight "CD-ROM" entry.
Press center control knob to select highlighted entry.
- MMI screen will change to "Meta Information" display.
Wait at least 20 seconds while "Meta Information" is being read.
- MMI screen will change to "Standard" display.
Highlight "Standard" entry.
Press the center control knob to select highlighted entry.
- A list of MOST components will appear.
- All entries, except NAV, should have "N>" displayed.
Press "Return" button 4 times to exit MMI Update Verification.
Remove MMI Update CD from CD changer.

NAVIGATION DVD UPDATE

With MMI turned On, activate Navigation mode by pressing "NAV" button.

Fig 18: MMI NAV Button

Press eject to remove current navigation DVD from drive unit, located on left side of trunk.
Wait until message "Insert Navigation DVD" is displayed on MMI screen.

Fig 19: MMI Screen Display - Insert Navigation DVD Is Displayed

Insert new Navigation DVD into drive unit.
- MMI screen will change to new display.
  
  Fig 20: MMI Screen Display - Yes Highlighted
With "Yes" highlighted, press center control knob to select highlighted entry.
- Software update will proceed automatically.
NOTE: Progress percentage displayed does not increase at a constant rate.

When update is complete:

MMI screen will prompt you to press "RETURN".

Fig 22: MMI Screen Display - Update Is Complete

Press "RETURN' button.
- MMI system will reboot.
- MMI will display message that it is being initialized.
- After initialization standard Navigation MMI screen will be displayed.

NOTE: Old Navigation DVD will not work in this vehicle.

CODING & ADAPTION CHECK

With new MM I software, it is necessary to specify the telephone system in the car again.

Using the VAS 5051, enter Vehicle Self-Diagnosis mode.
Select "Address word "07 - Display-/ control unit".
Check Display unit coding:
- Display unit coding should be "103".
Select forward arrow > on navigation bar.
Select Function "10 - Adaption".
Input "12" on keypad to select "Channel 12".
Select "Q" button to confirm.
Change "Channel 12" value to "4" using keyboard button.

Fig 25: VAS 5051/5052 Diagnostic Tool Display - Channel 12 Value

Select "Save" and "Accept" buttons to record change.
Return to "Diagnosis function" screen using backward arrow < on navigation bar.
MMI system must be rebooted as follows:
Select Function "10 - Adaption".
Input "111" on keypad to select "Channel 111".
Select "Q" button to confirm.
Change "Channel 111" value to "1" using slider bar.
NOTE: MMI system will reboot once.
Return to "Diagnosis function" screen using backward arrow < on navigation bar.
- If any error message is displayed:
Press cancel.

After MM I system completes reboot, continue with VAS 5051 verification:

Select "Address word "07 - Display-/ control unit".
Select Function "10 - Adaption".
Input "1" on keypad to select "Channel 1".
Select "Q" button to confirm.
Compare "Channel 1" value with value recorded during "Requirements" part of this Technical Bulletin.
- If "Channel 1" value is same as recorded earlier:
No Action Necessary.
- If "Channel 1" value is not same as recorded earlier:
Change "Channel 1" value using keyboard button.
Select "Save" and "Accept" buttons to record change.

FINAL SYSTEM CHECK

Delete all DTCs from "Address work "07 -Display-/ control unit".
Verify MMI operation in all modes (Radio, CD, NAV etc.)
Attempt an OnStar phone call (Blue button).

NOTE: Radio should Mute and Green OnStar light should flash.

HINTS FOR ERROR CORRECTION

If MM I screen displays "No response from device", use option "Continue waiting" at least once. This error happens rarely with the Tuner and can usually be fixed by choosing this option or waiting a little longer without interaction.
If error is shown "Device is not in download mode", continue with next device and complete download until you restart MMI. Then start a complete new download process.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

When procedure applies to vehicles within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, use the following:
Part Identifier:	9194
Labor Operation:	MMI Software Update: 91943100	130 TU
	Navigation Software Update: 91113100	30 TU